Madisonville Mustangs (Madisonville, TX) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Hargrave Falcons (Huffman, TX), 67-58 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Madisonville upgrades its record to 8-1 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Smithville (Smithville, TX) to clash with the Tigers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 9. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 3-3. Smithville lost 83-26 in their recent non-league bout against Hargrave (Huffman, TX)

Next up, the Falcons clash with the New Waverly Bulldogs (New Waverly, TX) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 9. Hargrave will attempt to upgrade on its 7-4 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 6-3 record after their 68-46 non-league win over La Grange (La Grange, TX).